Home | Correct The Map The Correct the Map campaign challenges the distortion of Africa’s true size on world maps, aiming to empower global understanding and respect for the continent’s significance.

I support the #CorrectTheMap campaign with a global call for schools and organisations to adopt the #EqualEarth map projection and ditch the Mercator.

Visit the campaign by #SpeakUpAfrica #AfricaNoFilter

See my talk at #CampDigital: axbom.com/cdmaps/

Download the Equal Earth map: equal-earth.com

African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent's true size - Sight Magazine The African Union has backed a campaign to replace the 16th-century Mercator map with one that accurately displays Africa's size.

African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size @sightmagazine.bsky.social #AfricanUnion #Mercatormap #mapsofAfrica #2018EqualEarthprojection #AfricaNoFilter #SpeakUpAfrica

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Spotlight on Africa - How harmful stereotypes and media bias are costing Africa billions Harmful stereotypes about Africa in the global media are costing the continent billions each year and shaping damaging perceptions, campaigners are warning. A recent report explored the economic impac...

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My interview with Abimbola Ogundairo, campaign lead for the NGO #AfricaNoFilter, which works to promote balanced storytelling about the continent:

“Negative narratives about #Africa have real consequences for people’s lives and futures”...

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